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1997 Ford F-250 Pickup CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup Super CAB 4.6 V8 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Anti-lock Brakes -> E-Series, Excursion, Expedition, Explorer, F-150/250LD, F-Super Duty Mountaineer, Navigator & Ranger (4WABS) -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1997 -> 1997 E-Series -> 1997 Expedition -> 1997 Explorer -> 1997 F-150 -> 1997 Mountaineer -> 1997 Navigator -> 1997 Ranger -> 1997F-250LD -> 1998 E-Series -> 1998 Expedition -> 1998 Explorer -> 1998 F-150 -> 1998 F-250LD -> 1998 Mountaineer -> 1998 Navigator -> 1998 Ranger -> 1999 E-Series -> 1999 Expedition -> 1999 Explorer -> 1999 F-150 -> 1999 F-250LD -> 1999 Mountaineer -> 1999 Navigator -> 1999 Ranger -> 2000 E-Series -> 2000 Expedition -> 2000 Explorer -> 2000 F-150 -> 2000 Mountaineer -> 2000 Navigator -> 2000 Ranger -> 2001 E-Series -> 2001 Expedition -> 2001 Explorer -> 2001 F-150 -> 2001 Mountaineer -> 2001 Navigator -> 2001 Ranger -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Drive Cycle Tests -> Excursion -> Explorer & Mountaineer -> F-Super Duty Series -> F-Super Duty Series & Excursion -> Intermittent Diagnosis -> Quick Check -> Ranger -> System Pre-Check -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup 5.8 V8 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
- Connect New Generation STAR (NGS) Tester to Data Link Connector (DLC) located beneath instrument panel.
- Select vehicle to be tested from NGS menu.
- If NGS does not communicate with vehicle, proceed as follows:
- Ensure program card is properly installed.
- Inspect connections to vehicle.
- Ensure ignition is in On position.
- If NGS still does not communicate with vehicle, refer to NGS Tester manual.
- Follow NGS Tester instructions to retrieve DTC's.
Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation
Refer to Figs. through for diagnostic trouble code interpretation.
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Gasoline Fuel Injected Engines Except Escape, Freestar, Mariner, Monterey, Villager, 2005-06 Aviator, Explorer & Mountaineer, 2005-06 Expedition & Navigator & 2004-06 F150 & Mark LT
Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup 5.8 V8 GAS
The fuel system remains under high pressure even when the engine is not running. This residual pressure must be relieved before servicing the fuel system. To avoid injury or fire, release pressure from the fuel system before disconnecting any fuel line.
The fuel system pressure must be relieved prior to disconnecting fuel lines to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
After the battery ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> One Piece Driveshaft -> Rear -> Three Piece Driveshaft -> Two Piece Driveshaft
Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup 4.6 V8 GAS
Front
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Index-mark front driveshaft to front axle flange and at transfer case flange.
- Remove and discard bolts and U-joint retainers.
- Remove and discard four flange bolts.
- Compress and separate front driveshaft from front axle, then separate driveshaft from transfer case. Wrap electrical tape around the bearing cups to prevent them from falling off the U-joint spider.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Torque flange bolts to 30 ft. lbs.
- Torque U-joint retainer bolts to 16 ft. lbs.
Rear
One Piece Driveshaft
- Raise and support vehicle.
- To maint...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup Super CAB 4.6 V8 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove alternator drive belt.
- On models equipped with bi-fuel, relieve bi-fuel pressure system.
- Position aside bi-fuel pressure system.
- On all models, disconnect alternator wire harness retainer from alternator bracket stud.
- Remove alternator bracket bolts.
- Disconnect alter...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
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Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup 5.4 V8 CNG
The FUEL RESET indicator is grounded through the inertia switch whenever vehicle is in a high force situation. The Inertia F...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup Super CAB 5.4 V8 GAS
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Remove front air deflector if necessary.
- Using a suitable fan clutch holding tool and fan clutch wrench tool remove fan blade and lefthand thread clutch.
- Disconnect and plug transmission ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup 4.6 V8 GAS
- Rotate drive belt tensioner counterclockwise, using a 1/2 square hole in drive belt tensioner pull...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Power Seats Diagram for 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup 4.6 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
 I/P Components & Connectors Diagram for 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup Super CAB 4.6 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup Super CAB 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup Super CAB 5.8 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: RECALL - CERTAIN 1992-2003 MODEL YEAR CARS AND TRUCKS - FUSED JUMPER HARNESS REPLACEMENT FOR VEHICLES SERVICED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE FUSED JUMPER HARNESS Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup 5.8 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: SAFETY RECALL - SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MODIFICATION Vehicle: 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup 5.8 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1997 Ford F-250 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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